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Little Flower Relics To Visit Wormwood Scrubs Prison
BY SIMON CALDWELL THE RELICS OF St Thérèse of Lisieux are to be taken into a high-security London jail as part of a visit to England and Wales this year. A casket containing......
Oxford Marks Corpus Christi
BY STAFF REPORTER A CORPUS CHRISTI procession was held in Oxford last week for the 10th year in a row. The procession went down Cornmarket, Oxford’s busiest shopping street,......
News Bulletin
US judge allows extradition of Birmingham ex-priest AN AMERICAN judge has ruled that a former Birmingham priest accused of abusing altar boys can be extradited to Britain. James......
Thousands Attend Irish Abuse Rally
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE took part in a silent march through Dublin in support of child abuse victims, writes Alannah Francis . The demonstration began at Parnell Square and finished......
Queen Lobbied By Christians
PRO - LIFE groups are warning of the dangers of the impending Coroners and Justice Bill, which may lead to the legalisation of assisted suicide and will also prohibit Christians......
Bishops Back Translations
THE BISHOPS of England and Wales have approved the six final sections of the new English translation of the Roman Missal. The text will now be sent to the Holy See for......
Spuc Disputes Ed Balls’s Teen Pregnancy Claim
BY MARK GREAVES ED BALLS , Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, has been criticised by a pro-life group for claiming that the number of teenage pregnancies has......
Blogging Vicar And Father Of Six To Become Catholic
BY ANNA ARCO A LEADING Anglo-Catholic blogging priest has announced his decision to become a Catholic along with his wife and six children. On Trinity Sunday Fr Jeffrey Steel,......